Medical Assistant
Job Summary
We are looking for a Medical Assistant (MA). The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing drug and alcohol testing services, clinical and administrative duties with the oversight of the Onsite Clinic Manger (RN), Program Manager (PM), Clinic Manager/Nurse Practitioner (NP) and the Consulting Medical Director (CMD).
This includes administrative clinic operations, providing patient intake and care, assisting with special requests from client, inventory management, in addition to assisting with other occupational and environmental health services, as needed.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Drug & Alcohol Testing duties:
- Oral fluid, urine drug and breath alcohol collection.
- Trained to DOT standards for drug and alcohol testing.
Clinical Duties:
- Performing diagnostic testing such as vital signs, EKG, audiogram, pulmonary function test, vision acuity, and respirator fit testing.
- Performing Wellness Testing (body fat, aerobic capacity assessment, upper body strength, etc.) and counseling (diet, exercise, tobacco cessation, etc.).
- Preparing patients for examinations and assisting during exams.
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs: Measuring blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates etc.
- Taking and recording patient medical histories.
General Administrative Duties:
- Answering phones, greeting patients, and managing correspondence.
- Managing patient appointments and maintaining scheduling systems.
- Updating and managing patient medical records.
- Supplies – MA is responsible for ordering and maintaining medical & office supplies.
- Updating the medication/supply expiration binder
Workers’ Compensation Case Management:
- Assisting in managing worker’s compensation case management program.
- Perform additional duties and assume additional responsibilities as identified by manager for the efficient operation of WorkCare.